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Checklist for Order Phasmida Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902 (Leaf and Stick Insects)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
234
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
5 Families width 14 Species
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects5SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks3SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
12 Genera with 14 Species
Bactricia Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bactrododema Stål, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Carausius Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobophasma Klass, Picke..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Macynia Stål, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Maransis Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phalces Stål, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Prexaspes Stal, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prisomera Gray, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zehntneria Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
14 Species
Bactricia bituberculata Schaum, 1857
Bactrododema hecticum Lichtenstein, 1796
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858
Carausius morosus Brunner, 1907Common stick insect
Lobophasma redelinghuysensis (Klass, Picke..., 2003)⇒ Lobatophasma redelinghuysense Klass, Picke..., 2003
Macynia labiata Thunberg, 1784Thunberg's Stick Insect
Macynia mcgregororum Brock, 2006McGregor's Stick-insect
Maransis rufolineatus Schulthess, 1899
Phalces brevis Burmeister, 1838Cape Stick Insect
Phalces tuberculatus Brock, 2000
Prexaspes (Elasia) pholcus Westwood, 1859
Prisomera canna Haan, 1842
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Zehntneria mystica Brunner von ..., 1907

Subnodes of Phasmida with occurrences in Western Cape
SuborderVerophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phasmida at phasmida.speciesfile.org
Phasmida at papua-insects.nl
Phasmida at gbif.org
Phasmida at irmng.org
Phasmida at irmng.org
Phasmida at itis.gov